#B56E64#B56E64

#B56E64 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.092 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56E64
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 100)
HSL	hsl(7, 35%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(7, 45%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 44.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, 27.04, 17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 32.25, 33.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.0811 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.092 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9337, 21.8980, 14.8623)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56E64 #64ABB5

analogous

#B56483 #B56E64 #B59664

triadic

#B56E64 #64B56E #6E64B5

tetradic

#B56E64 #83B564 #64ABB5 #9664B5

square

#B56E64 #83B564 #64ABB5 #9664B5

split-complementary

#B56E64 #64B596 #6483B5

monochromatic

#6B3A33 #955147 #B56E64 #C9958D #DDBCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#B56E64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#B56E64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56E64

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56E64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56E64	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3646C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56e64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.092 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9890',
    500: '#b56e64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56e64;
$custom-light: #ce9890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56e64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.407,
    "s": 35.371,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.613,
    "c": 0.09246,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56E64

secondary

#A9C7CB

accent

#BECB5C

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56E64

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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